Cpa In Jobs in Arkansas (NOW HIRING)

Compensation: $105,000-$140,000 Base + Performance Bonus + Growth Opportunities

Location: Conway, Arkansas
Schedule: Flexible Hybrid

Our client, a respected and growing CPA and advisory firm with a strong presence throughout Arkansas, is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join its Conway office.

This is more than a traditional tax management role.

It's an opportunity to work directly with business owners, entrepreneurs, family-owned companies, real estate investors, healthcare providers, and individuals while providing strategic tax guidance, leading engagements, mentoring staff, and helping clients navigate increasingly complex tax and financial matters.

The firm has built a reputation for delivering exceptional service, practical business advice, and long-term client relationships. As a Tax Manager, you'll serve as a trusted advisor while helping develop both clients and team members for long-term success.

• $105,000-$140,000 base salary
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Flexible hybrid work environment
• Established and respected regional CPA firm
• Diverse client portfolio across multiple industries
• Significant client-facing and advisory responsibilities
• Opportunity to mentor and develop tax professionals
• Direct access to firm leadership
• Continuing education and professional development support
• Clear path toward Senior Manager and Partner-track opportunities
• Collaborative culture built around teamwork and client service

Exceptional candidates with advanced tax planning expertise, extensive review experience, or a strong record of managing client relationships may be considered above the posted compensation range.

Our client is a full-service public accounting and advisory firm serving businesses, organizations, and individuals throughout Arkansas.

Services include:

• Tax Planning & Compliance
• Business Advisory Services
• Accounting & Client Services
• Audit & Assurance
• Estate & Trust Planning
• Financial Consulting

The firm is committed to delivering high-quality service while fostering a supportive environment where professionals can grow their careers and make a meaningful impact.

As a Tax Manager, you'll oversee complex tax engagements while helping clients identify opportunities to improve their financial position and minimize tax exposure.

You'll gain exposure to:

• Individual Tax Planning
• Partnership Taxation
• S-Corporation Taxation
• Corporate Taxation
• Estate & Trust Tax Matters
• Tax Research & Consulting
• IRS & State Notice Resolution
• Client Advisory Services
• Leadership & Team Development

This position provides an ideal blend of technical expertise, strategic consulting, leadership, and relationship management.

• Prepare and review complex individual and business tax returns
• Oversee federal and state tax compliance engagements
• Research and resolve technical tax issues
• Identify proactive tax planning opportunities
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and regulations

• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Provide year-round tax planning and strategic guidance
• Assist clients with business and financial decisions
• Communicate complex tax matters in a practical, understandable manner
• Deliver exceptional client service and responsiveness

• Mentor, coach, and develop tax staff
• Review work product and provide technical guidance
• Assist with engagement planning and workflow management
• Foster collaboration and accountability across teams
• Support recruiting, training, and professional development efforts

• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously
• Monitor deadlines, budgets, and project timelines
• Coordinate with internal teams and firm leadership
• Ensure quality standards are consistently achieved
• Address client concerns and engagement issues proactively

• Active CPA license
• 5+ years of public accounting tax experience
• Experience reviewing individual and business tax returns
• Strong technical tax knowledge
• Excellent communication and client service skills
• Strong organizational and project management abilitiesAbility to lead engagement teams and manage multiple priorities

The ideal candidate:

• Enjoys building long-term client relationships
• Wants meaningful leadership responsibilities
• Takes a proactive and consultative approach to tax planning
• Enjoys mentoring and developing others
• Values professionalism, collaboration, and continuous learning
• Wants a long-term career opportunity with advancement potential
• Enjoys helping businesses and individuals achieve their goals

• Competitive compensation package
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Flexible hybrid scheduling
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Life insurance
• Continuing education support
• Professional development opportunities
• Strong advancement potential

Many Tax Manager positions focus primarily on compliance work.

This opportunity provides the ability to become a trusted business advisor.

You'll work directly with clients to help them navigate complex tax matters, identify planning opportunities, and make informed financial decisions while developing future leaders within the firm. The position offers the visibility, responsibility, and growth opportunities that ambitious tax professionals are seeking.

Our client is a respected CPA and advisory firm known for technical excellence, client-focused service, and a commitment to professional development. Through strong leadership, collaborative culture, and long-standing client relationships, the firm provides an environment where talented professionals can build rewarding, long-term careers.